Stakeholders want cost of operations in tea sector reduced
A section of stakeholders has proposed an increase of exploitation of machinery in the tea sector so as to reduce cost of operations. During a meeting held in Murang’a town, farmers
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Agriculture
Keep records of livestock to access loan, farmers advised
The pastoralists’ community in Narok County has been asked to keep proper records of their animals that can be used as collateral to borrow loans in a bid to improve their
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Busia farmers urged to embrace fish eating
Fish farmers in Busia County have been urged to ensure that fish produced in the County is consumed at household level with only the surplus left for sale. This follows a
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Poultry farmers decry influx of imported eggs and high cost of feeds
When Kagaa women group from Maragua Sub-county received a grant of Sh. 499,000 from the National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NAGRIP) to set up a poultry enterprise, they foresaw
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Fish farming gains momentum in Central Kenya
Fish farming and change of eating culture is gaining momentum in Central Kenya as attested by the increasing demand for certified fingerlings. According to the Fisheries Principal Secretary, Dr. Francis Owino,
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